3% discount on general tickets from Railvan app: Silver became costlier by ₹ 34 thousand in three days, Swiggy-Zepto removed the claim of delivery in 10 minutes.

4. Wholesale inflation highest in 8 months: In December due to increase in food items, it reached 0.83%, in November it was minus 0.32%.

Wholesale inflation (WPI) has increased to 0.83% in December. This is the high level of 8 months. Inflation has increased due to food items becoming expensive. Earlier in November it was at minus 0.32%. Whereas in October it had come down to minus 1.21%. Commerce Ministry has released wholesale inflation figures today i.e. on 14th December.

5. China’s trade surplus crosses record $1.19 trillion for the first time: Chinese goods reach markets around the world; Trump’s tariff was also ineffective

The trade surplus of China, the world’s second largest economy, has crossed a record 1.19 trillion dollars (about ₹ 100 lakh crore) in 2025. This is 20% more than 2024. Even after adjusting for inflation, this is the largest trade surplus ever recorded by any country in the world.

According to data from the General Administration of Customs of China, in the month of December alone, China earned a surplus of $ 114.14 billion (about Rs 10.31 lakh crore). This was the third most successful month in the history of China. The difference between exports and imports is called trade surplus.